Santa Barbara

$154+ Cheap flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara (SBA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SBA
Jan 17 — Jan 241
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Cheap flight deals from Maryland to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:05 amPHL - SBA
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Wed 12/3112:59 pmSBA - PHL
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/15$413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:39 amPHL - SBA
2 stops14h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/311:01 pmSBA - PHL
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$440
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:39 amPHL - SBA
2 stops14h 09mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:00 amSBA - PHL
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$468
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:05 pmBWI - SBA
1 stop8h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/42:08 pmSBA - BWI
2 stops12h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$516
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:05 amPHL - SBA
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Thu 1/112:59 pmSBA - PHL
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/15$519
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:17 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/45:00 amSBA - DCA
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$528
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:05 amPHL - SBA
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Mon 12/295:45 amSBA - PHL
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Deal found 12/15$543
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:00 amBWI - SBA
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Tue 12/304:55 pmSBA - BWI
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/16$543
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:24 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop10h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/48:33 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$571
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/244:05 pmBWI - SBA
1 stop8h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/305:06 pmSBA - BWI
2 stops10h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$610
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/242:55 pmBWI - SBA
2 stops23h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/306:12 amSBA - BWI
2 stops12h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$649
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/212:00 pmBWI - SBA
1 stop10h 23mDelta
Wed 12/248:09 amSBA - BWI
2 stops12h 22mDelta
Deal found 12/17$697

Find flight deals from Maryland to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Maryland to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$326
(Delta)

One-way from

$154
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$507
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From Maryland to Santa Barbara
One-way flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/18

12:35 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

1:02 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$342

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/18

4:09 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

6:42 pm-7:27 am

1 stop9h 45m

$342

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/24

5:01 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop23h 52m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/28

2:45 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop28h 14m

$344

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/18

1:00 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

5:20 am-3:15 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$347

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/18

11:22 am-6:22 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

12:41 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$347

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Wed 1/14

9:40 am-8:56 pm

2 stops14h 16m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/17

8:45 am-8:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$347

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/18

7:55 am-2:20 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

5:20 am-4:40 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$347

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Thu 1/15

2:31 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Santa Barbara

Sun 1/18

1:10 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$350

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/21

7:30 am-4:16 pm

2 stops11h 46m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/24

12:35 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$351

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/31

7:05 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 50m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/7

12:35 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$355

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara (average of $70). Flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $168). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Maryland?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from Maryland, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • How long is the flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Maryland to Santa Barbara in just under 7h 32m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 20m. The distance between Maryland and Santa Barbara is about 2347 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Maryland to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maryland to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara (average of $70). Flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $168). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$305Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$347Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$350Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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